Amber School Birthday Treats At Family Reunion Night
The lower grades of Amber School brought candy cake and apples for September birthdays at a family reunion dinner. Several teachers and students were honored with birthdays and other relatives attended from Ireton Cedar Rapids and Monticello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Siebels
Ethel Jean Bailey
Dale Eneglebart
Raymond Freese
Galen Hagen
Arnold Willms
Amber School
Miss Craig
Miss Ireland
Dorothy Tischauser
Nelda Englebart
Ruth Kofoch
Louie Freese
Galen Englebart
H. A. Toenjes
John Toenjes
Ireton
Ed Meister
Iowa City
Julia Toenjes
Cedar Rapids
Warner Heiken
Rex
Herman Folkers
Lena
Edward Herren
George Sibbels
Carl Schoon
Wilmer
Louie Schladesky
Olin
George Mardorf
W. R. Zimmerman
Will Jansen
Herman Helgens
Albert McCaffery
Seneca
Kansas
John
Dubuque
Mary Jo
Castle Congress
Wyoming News Roundup Remembers Local Residents
Former Wyoming residents are recalled as Chauncey Gilbert dies at 84 after a long pioneer life. Obits note Mrs Kate Meade and Mary Ballard deaths with services in Wyoming. Community events include officer installations, club activities, a wagons and wiener roast, and a mayoral school tenure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Meade
Wyoming
Mary Niles Ballard
Fort Morgan
Colo
Ballard
Willard Niles
Jones County
Anamosa
Local Socials and Visits Highlight Waterloo Cattle Congress Attendance
Richland Center residents attended the Waterloo Cattle Congress along with many others including Herbert Balsiger who recently underwent a tonsil operation at John McDonald hospital. The circle also notes du buque family visits, birthday honors for Lucille Voss, Cedar Rapids social rounds, Monroe Wisconsin days, and Monticello Monticello Monticello guests at a Schweitzer gathering with Delos and Donald Dakin of Zearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Ed Folkers
Irene Bodeker
Louie Hagen
Harley Streeper
Will Ricklefs
John Husman
Albert Schrader
Henry Tobiason
Charlie Hinrichs
Ed Harms
Jack Husman
Herman Englehart
Otto Danneman
W. J. Zimmerman
Rena Hoult
Ida Pillard
Carl Folkers
Fred Otten
Irvin Toenjes
Lester Juilfs
Rhinehard Siebels
Adolph Eggers
Rex Reuter
George Schoon
Warner Heiken
Carl Schoon
Iowa City
Wayne No. 6
Mary Bohlken
Henry Folkers Jr
John Petersen
Leroy
Frank Johnson
Onslow
John Freese
Ed Stutt
Louise Ortgies
Langworthy Hall
Gerke Bohlken
Carl Reuter
Leo
Austin
Tobias Hinrichs
Louie Helgens
Lorna
Herman Helgens
Alva Gerdes
Herman Zimmerman
Henry Behrens
California
Louise Collman
Monticello
Mary Shuflin
Omaha
Neb
Margaret Martin
Michael R. Toblasch
McDonald Hospital
Carl N. Hein
Melvin
Galen Hein
Carl Schnelter
Fred W. Hein
Clem Liddy
Herbert Balsiger
Edna Buol
William Buol
John McDonald Hospital
Fred W. Heinad
Dubuque
Lucille Voss
Margaret Wismeier
Cedar Rapids
George B. Hein
John Yossi
Anamosa
Jacob Yossi
Alfred Yossi
Monroe
Wis
Lewis Terwilliger
Minerva
Dean and
Kathleen
Christine Schweitzer
Lucille
Delos
Donald Dakin
Zearing
John Schweitzer
Cascade Obituaries and Local Notices This Week
Cascade residents reflect on deaths and family updates as services are held for Robert Davis born 1864 near Cascade and Mrs Henry Ganfield 64. Retirements and travels of Dr and Mrs Sherman Conlin and Miss Margery Lane accompany community milestones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberta
Poole
Thomas Cook
Hazel
W. N. Bushey
Dixon, Tl
Harry Cook
J. Cole
Ruth
Clinton
E. N. Stoffel
Louise Sears
Lynn Battles
Maquaketa
Henry Bramer
Thomas Eichhorn
Cascade Fire Department
John Mauser
Sherman Conlin
Waterloo
President Hotel
J. P. Lane
A. J. Faber
T. H. Glynn
Chicago
A. H. Renier
Milwaukee
T. C. Barrett
Margery Lane
Robert Davis
Mercy Hospital
Dubuque
Mr. Davis
Cascade
Masonville
Joseph
James
John
Thomas
Annie
Thomas Rooney
S T. Martin's
Hillar J. Knapp
Louis Yaiitz
Cedar Rapids
Knapp
Henry Ganfield
Louisa Denley Ganfield
Henry
Louisa Denley
Cheltenham
England
America
Episcopal Church In
Presbyterian Church of
Nina Martin
Ruby Martin
Maude Hutton
Leslie
Denley
Louis Baer Fight Adds Attraction at Niles Sun Day
Joe Louis versus Max Baer will be shown as an added attraction at Niles on Sunday and Monday October 13 14. The fight pictures were shot ringside and capture each knockout in slow motion. The feature is Thunder Mountain from Zane Grey and George O’Brien stars in the lead role. A Pathe News and cartoon round out the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Louis
Max Baer
Niles
Thunder Mountain
Zane Grey
George O'Brien
Pathe News and Cartoon
Adv
Sunday church services and events listed for several parishes
Local churches publish October 13 service times with Sunday schools, worship hours, and special notes. St. John's, St. Matthew's, Congregational, Prairieburg Catholic, Center Junction M E, Hopkinton St John, Castle Grove Lutherans, Wayne Zion, Presbyterian list pastors, times, venues, leagu es, and upcoming Luther League activities and mission festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopkinton
St. John’s Lutheran Church
J. A. Pannhuk
Ladies’ Aid
Luther League
St. John's
American Lutheran Church
Royal Failure sermon and mission festival at church
The Christian Endeavor meets at 6:45 p.m. and evening service at 7:30 p.m. The topic is The Royal Failure. Ald meeting postponed to October 16 at 2:30 p.m. The annual mission festival follows next Sunday with Rev. W. H. Lahr as guest speaker at 9:30, 10:30, and 8:00 services. Holy communion at 10:30 service. W M S meets next week with pre social Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Junction M. E
S. V. Williams
Verna Moats
Epworth League
Endeavor
Presbyterian Church
Wm. J. Grossheim
Heaven
Ald
Ann Egeer
Iowa Education Headlines from The Palimpsest
Dr. William J. Petersen discusses Iowa education in the August Palimpsest noting enrollment surges in fall 1935 and high literacy. In 1999 424,568 of 461,890 children ages seven to sixteen attended school while 647,574 of 721,932 youths were in elementary and high schools, with Iowa reporting 99.2 percent literacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Petersen
the Palimpsest
State Historical Society of
Iowa
South Carolina
Sad State of Rural Schools Drives Debate on Education Funding
The piece notes reduced appropriations and large class loads as Iowa teachers face salary cuts with 24 631 educators underpaid. It contrasts this with Herbert Hoover praising his early teacher Mollie Brown Carran who died at West Branch on May 16, reflecting a national call to value country school teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Bertha Jorgenso
Fremont County
Herbert Hoover
Mollie Brown Carran
West Branch
X-Ray Produces Eight Petal Gladiolus at Winnipeg Show
A 19-year-old University of Manitoba student, Jerry Twomey, created a rare eight-petal gladiolus using 50 000 volts of X-ray electricity. The plant, tall with creamy white petals and twenty six buds, impressed at the Winnipeg Horticultural Society show with professor F W Broderick's encouragement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg
Jerry Twomey
Winnipeg Horticultural Society
Twomey
F. W. Broderick
University Horticultural Department
Schenectady
N. Y
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Louise Origies
Helgens
Pangler
Peter Moss
Davenport
George Helgens
Blebels Brothers
Roscoe Lincoln
Alex Robertson
Here
William Rieken
Austin, Minn
Lena Englebart
Ben Englebart
George Andrews
Howard
del McVay
Illinois
W. B. Scarciiff
American Legion
Dora Urban
Henry Rohwedder
W. W. Bronson
L. M. Sherrill
Robert Alden
Robert Tasker
Orson Lowell
Lowell
New York City
Des Moines
Chauncey Gilbert
Gilbert
Richard Demoss
Emeline
Howard Demoss
W. E. Demoss
Will Strong
Carl Johnson
Harlan Miller
Carl Westphal
Peter Jansen
Peter Fredericksen
Mary Sieveka
James Bellitt
Inglis
W. S. Raush
Bellitt
Ruth Freyermuth
Winds
City
M. E. Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
C. J. Ingwersen
Lena Shimerda
Jud Swordes
Harriet Shaffer
Albert Rohwedder
Jane IngHs
John Niles
Pasadena
Calif
G. W. James
Lyle Marshall
Cozy Club
Gordon Marshall
Bridge
William Peck
Ernest Reitz
Eleanor Herzberger
George Herzberger
Mary Tompkins
James Inglis
Waukon
Ellen Lackey
E. E. Blair
Youngstown
Ohio
F. H. Koch
Ward
Dairy Cattle Congress
Dakota
Lorraine Harrington
Webster City
James Guthrie
Newton French
Kland Dick
W. E. Edwards
Webster
Julian Day
Leora Thorburn
Ames School
Henry Kruse
Hale
Lyle Tompkins
W. N
Countryman Funeral
Dell Countryman
Indiana
John Countryman
Ella Countryman
Clearwater
Minn
Orlando
Clayton
Charles Rabenberg
Richland Center
Cascade Homes
Louis Baer
St. John’s Ev. Lutheran Church
Paul T. Gutknecht
St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church
H. L. Adix
Castle Grove
Congregational Church
Samuel G. Gutensohn
Prairieburg
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Stephen J. Kucera
Castle Grove Lutheran Church
G. Wolf
Luther League Federation
Ryan
Wayne
H. C. Gold
Wayne Zion
Dennis Delay
Castle Grove Church
Royal Windsor
AL Soppe
Bill Nule
John W. Studebaker
Poland
Scotch Grove
Helgens Bros
Harve Duncan
Bill Null
Monticello State Bank
Ford
Madsen Motor CO
Sails and Service
Towa
Lioarr & Mykas Toascco Co
Goon Fear
Pathfinder
Goodyear Pathfinders
Clark Bros. Tire & Battery
Monticello, Lowa
Chesterfield
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